- ructions
- ruc|tions [ `rʌkʃənz ] noun plural MAINLY BRITISH INFORMALnoisy protests or argument
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
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ructions — I Everyday English Slang in Ireland n Loud arguing or commotion There were great ructions at our house last night II Irish Slang Loud arguing or commotion … English dialects glossary
ructions — ruc|tions [ˈrʌkʃənz] n [plural] informal especially BrE angry talk and complaints because many people are annoyed about a situation … Dictionary of contemporary English
ructions — Brit. trouble. → ruction … English new terms dictionary
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ructions — UK [ˈrʌkʃ(ə)nz] / US [ˈrʌkʃənz] noun [plural] informal noisy protests, or a noisy argument … English dictionary
ructions — (Informal) [plural noun] uproar, commotion, disturbance, fracas, fuss, hue and cry, row, trouble … Useful english dictionary
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